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Packet-Sniffing Cabe TV

I read in 2600 that someone wanted to try and packet-sniff a cable-tv wire. Is it possible to intercept the wire? If so, then can I save those packets then re-build them and send them to a tv? I'm just wondering because it would be pretty cool to "tape" your favourite shows using this method. And you could just carry the show on a CD and take it almost anywhere...

Packet-Sniffing Cabe TV

I read in 2600 that someone wanted to try and packet-sniff a cable-tv wire. Is it possible to intercept the wire? If so, then can I save those packets then re-build them and send them to a tv? I'm just wondering because it would be pretty cool to "tape" your favourite shows using this method. And you could just carry the show on a CD and take it almost anywhere...